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Laurie Buckhout
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Updated 1mo ago
Laurie Buckhout is a Republican candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in North Carolina's 1st District in 2026. Buckhout advanced to the general election. Buckhout has raised $409K this cycle, with 52% from individual donors, according to FEC filings. Forecasters rate the race Lean R.
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Fundraising Snapshot
$409K
Total Contributions
$1.3M
Spent
$1.5M
Cash on Hand
$20K
Transfers In
Where the money comes from
Individual $212K (52%)
PAC $190K (46%)
Donation sizes
$200 & under
$32K
$200–$499
$21K
$500–$999
$39K
$1K–$1,999
$68K
$2,000+
$466K
Small-dollar (≤$499): 8%Large-dollar (≥$1K): 85%
In-state vs out-of-state
In-state $106K (18%)
Out-of-state $494K (82%)
What do these terms mean?
- Total Contributions — Money contributed directly by individuals, PACs, and party committees.
- Individual — Contributions from individual people, including small-dollar donations under $200.
- PAC — Contributions from Political Action Committees (organizations that pool donations).
- Party — Contributions from Democratic or Republican party committees.
- Other — Remaining contributions not categorized above.
- Transfers In — Money moved from the candidate's other campaign committees (e.g., a House campaign fund transferred to a Senate campaign). Not a new contribution.
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As of May 2026
Why this race matters: Eastern NC. Redistricted. Don Davis (D) faces tough new lines.
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